Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This 'barrier' tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called 'junctions'. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

Original apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy confined to the apex below the papillary muscle level. In contrast, apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in ...

Banish tissue fragments without the need for a lint roller. We’ve all been there: opening up the washing machine expecting to pull out a pile of perfectly laundered clothing only to find shreds of ...

The results from this study, which investigates the mechanisms necessary for initiating tissue invagination using a cellular Potts modelling approach, suggest that apical constriction is not ...

Apical periodontitis is an infection caused by biofilms ... these solutions can harm surrounding tissues." During the experimental stage, the Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry treated 44 ...

Scar tissue forms when a wound heals but is different from skin tissue. For example, it is less elastic, leading to tightness, limited movement, and pain. Exercise, moisturizing, and other home ...

Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is a type of cancerous tumor that can grow in the body’s soft tissues. If it occurs in the thigh, it may feel like a person has a lump in their thigh, though symptoms ...

Apical periodontitis ... these solutions can harm surrounding tissues" says Karabucak. As part of their process, they found an unexpected result: nanozymes had a positive effect on a population ...

The secretory organelles micronemes and rhoptries mediate the first steps of invasion. Both secrete their contents through the apical complex which provides an apical opening in the parasite’s ...

The cells interact with the matrix on the basal side, and things such as nutrients and drugs interact with the tissue inside the apical surface. Parasitic bacteria and viruses enter the intestine ...